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Jeff Tenut
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  • Hendersonville, TN
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Characteristics of Your Favorite Boss

Started this discussion. Last reply by Leslie Allison-Seei Jul 16, 2008. 6 Replies

When you think of your best boss (who was successful), what are/were some of their key characteristics that come to mind?

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Do companies see employees as a Value? Asset? Investment?

*Given that you hire a person that adds value immediately through personality, perspective, behavior, professionalism, intuitiveness, integrity, etc...Restaurant Theorem 1.1Does the Employee have Value?1.1.1 A new employee starts with a competency of 0, but by day 5 they fit in, are responsible, learned policies and procedures. Due to increased knowledge and experience they are productive and therefore have value.Is an Employee an Asset?1.1.2 Because of 1.1.1, employees have value. If you lose…See More
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DiscoverLink
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http://www.discoverlink.com
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Educator
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Discovering New Food, Networking, Gaining Knowledge
Biography
Jeff started his own company in 2002 to help hospitality corporations with their E-Learning strategy and implementation. Currently DiscoverLink is in their 10th year and employ over 25 fulltime employees and contractors. Prior to that he was Vice President of Product Development at the Restaurant Association Educational Foundation. Jeff was responsible for a national E-Business solution. Prior to that Jeff was employed by Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores for 17 years. There, Jeff designed and executed on a strategy that consisted of an online curriculum for the restaurants companies 50,000 skill level employees and managers. Jeff has experience in the hospitality industry since 1979 and was focused in E-Learning strategies & development since 1994. Jeff has completed over 1000 E-Learning courses for +30 major restaurant corporations and has saved them over 200 million dollars to date.
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Since 1976

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Do companies see employees as a Value? Asset? Investment?

Posted on March 16, 2008 at 1:48pm 4 Comments

*Given that you hire a person that adds value immediately through personality, perspective, behavior, professionalism, intuitiveness, integrity, etc...



Restaurant Theorem 1.1



Does the Employee have Value?

1.1.1 A new employee starts with a competency of 0, but by day 5 they fit in, are responsible, learned policies and procedures. Due to increased knowledge and experience they are productive and therefore have value.



Is an Employee an… Continue

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At 11:53am on June 19, 2009, Jen Tenut said…
Thanks for everything!! :)
Happy Father's Day!
At 6:48pm on June 3, 2009,
Non-Operator
Jeff Portwood
said…
Hi Jeff, I replied to your FohBoh comment via gmail, let me know if you did not rcv. Very interested in touching base. Hope all is going well!
At 10:09am on May 28, 2009, Andy Swingley said…
It was a pleasure to meet you at the CHART Regional Meeting. I hope to see you again in Cleveland!
At 8:12am on May 27, 2009, Michael McCarrick said…
Thank you for commenting my photos. I wish you the best of luck

-Michael
At 6:49pm on March 18, 2009, Kacy Oden said…
It was great talking to you too! Feeling much better, thanks for asking! Just had a few amazing days at WFF and looking forward to the UCLA Restaurant Conference next week. Hope all is well in your world!
At 11:43am on March 6, 2009, Craig Priebe said…
Thanks you for watching , for voting and for being so nice!
At 11:26am on March 6, 2009, Sandra Spivey said…
Hey Jeff - I announced my retirement from Taco Bell. Last day here is 5/1. I am going to Cleveland CHART conference - it's my 25th anniversary!
At 10:54am on March 6, 2009, Craig Priebe said…
Hi Jeff
Today is the Deadline!
Here's an opportunity- won't take but a moment and it's fun...
- go here-
http://solofoods.com/page29642842.aspx
-and vote for #F06 Cherry Almond Truffles - vote only once and pass it on to all of your friends
Please...
I am a finalist in a big video recipe contest and I need your votes to win
deadline is TODAY Friday March 6
Thanks
Craig Priebe
"Grilled Pizzas & Piadinas"
www.craigpriebe
At 7:20am on February 16, 2009,
Non-Operator
Jeff Portwood
said…
Hi Jeff - I'll be in Portland with a couple guys from our team. Look forward to seeing you there!
At 7:24pm on January 25, 2009, Jen Tenut said…
Hey Jeff,

If you could let me know about the voice over for the course and let me know if I "got the part", that'd be great.

Thanks,
Jen
 
 
 

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